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Layering Lab

Wear two at once

Pick two fragrances. See what each brings, how the blend leans, and whether people who tried the pair say it works.

Initial Perle de SoleilFirst · BoucheronInitial Perle de SoleilEDP · ★ 4.36
Un Jardin en MéditerranéeSecond · HermèsUn Jardin en MéditerranéeEDP · 2003 · ★ 4.15
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Initial Perle de Soleil × Un Jardin en Méditerranée

Citrus, fruity and fresh spicy meets aromatic, woody and citrus. They share five accords and one note.

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The blend

How the pair leans

Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Initial Perle de Soleil, blue is Un Jardin en Méditerranée. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.

Initial Perle de SoleilUn Jardin en Méditerranée
citrusboth
fresh spicyboth
floralboth
white floralboth
sweetboth
aromaticsecond
woodysecond
fruityfirst
rosefirst
greensecond
What each brings

Notes apart, notes in common

Only in Initial Perle de Soleil
Black CurrantBlack CurrantRoseRosePepperPepperJasmineJasminePatchouliPatchouliHoneyHoneyVanillaVanillaAmberAmber
In both
Mandarin Orange
Five shared accords:
citrusfresh spicyfloralwhite floralsweet
Only in Un Jardin en Méditerranée
BergamotBergamotLemonLemonOrange BlossomOrange BlossomWhite Nerium OleanderWhite Nerium OleanderFig LeafFig LeafCypressCypressRed CedarRed CedarJuniperJuniperPistachioPistachioMuskMusk
Why it might work
  • Light over deepInitial Perle de Soleil brings citrus; Un Jardin en Méditerranée brings woody. Lighter over deeper is the usual way to layer.
  • Notes in commonBoth list mandarin orange, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
  • A shared threadCitrus, fresh spicy, floral and white floral run through both.
  • Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Initial Perle de Soleil is moderate and intimate, Un Jardin en Méditerranée moderate on both, so neither should bury the other.
Suggested from the two fragrances' accords, notes and votes. Not yet tested by wearers.
A starting pointInitial Perle de Soleil first, then Un Jardin en Méditerranée over it, one spray each.The deeper one goes on first so the lighter one sits on top. Adjust to taste.
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